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parloirs

parloirs is the plural of parloir.

Meaning of parloir

Noun

parloir (plural parloirs)

  1. A room set aside for visitors in a monastery or convent, where they can talk to residents.
    • The first to which we went was a convent of Benedictine Nuns. When we had entered the gates we rang a bell, and a servant appeared, and desired us to go up stairs to the parloir.1790, Helen Maria Williams, Letters Written in France, Broadview Press, published 2002, page 111

Questions about parloirs

What is parloirs the plural of?
Parloirs is the plural of parloir.

Words near parloirs in the dictionary

  1. Parlin
  2. parling
  3. Parlington
  4. Parlins
  5. parloir
  6. parloirs
  7. parlor
  8. parlor car
  9. parlor cars
  10. parlor game
  11. parlor games

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